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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1962

Page

10

Granite State Tests Use Of Aluminum Auto Plates

New Hampshire safety chief Goldsmith said aluminum plates may replace steel ones due to durability and safety gains. Aluminum plates could cut mailing costs and Maine and Connecticut already use them, with five year plates possible pending legislative and prison industries considerations.

Granite State Concord N.H Kennard E. Goldsmith New Hampshire Goldsmith Maine Connecticut

Governors to Study Transportation Issues in Special Session

Governor Wesley Powell announced the National Governors Conference will call a special session as soon as President Kennedy delivers a transportation message to Congress. The group, meeting in Phoenix, plans to address rail service declines in New England and may act on Kennedy’s recommendations once announced.

Concord Wesley Kennedy Powell Congress

Rescue crews search for victims in collapsed hotel in Spain

In Barcelona area, rescue squads comb ruins of a near finished eight story resort hotel that collapsed in Pineda killing at least eight workers and injuring 83. Officials estimate 140 to 200 workers were present. one official fears up to two dozen more victims may be found.

Barcelona Spain Pineda

Governors Conference Looks at Taxes Air Trips and Shelters

STOWE Vt AP Taxes air travel milk and fallout shelters top the New England Governor's Conference agenda opening Monday Gov Wesley Powell of New Hampshire presides Vermont hosts for the first time in four years Items include Northeast Airlines route expansions travel promotion uniform milk standards across New England and uniform inspection feasibility Notte Notte says to discuss uniform milk standards and interstate cooperation Dempsey will not attend

Stowe New England Wesley Powell New Hampshire Vermont Northeast Airlines Florida New York F. Ray Keyser Rhode Island John Notte Notte Powell Connecticut John Dempsey

Kennedy Presses Plan for New Urban Affairs Dept

President Kennedy vows to push creation of a new urban affairs department and would name a Negro to head the Cabinet post, likely Robert C. Weaver. He would proceed via the reorganize method if Congress blocks the proposal. Weaver would be the first Black Cabinet member. He criticizes House Republican leadership and rebukes a reporter while outlining foreign policy and domestic agenda at a brisk news conference.

Washington Kennedy Robert C. Weaver Urban Affairs Department House Rules Committee House Senate Pentagon Uruguay Capitol Hill NATO India Pakistan Kashmir United States Portugal U.S Azores Weaver Congress

Expense Account Pub Hopping May Get Ax

Washington AP The House Ways and Means Committee ordered a draft to allow only 50 percent deduction for most business entertainment expenses and to require proof. The plan would tax many current deductions and falls short of Kennedy’s proposals which sought to end deductions for most business expenses.

House Ways and Means Kennedy

College Receives Grant Brings Du Pont Aid to 161 Schools

The Du Pont company grants totaling 1.7 million dollars go to 161 universities and colleges to strengthen science teaching fund research and improve facilities. Middlebury College receives 4000 dollars with 2500 for chemistry and 1500 for general faculty support for summer research programs. Oakfield Alabama Central School plans to discontinue agriculture courses citing pupil interest decline, amid broader Upstate New York science education needs.

College E.I. du Pont de Nemours Com, Inc du Pont Com Middlebury du Pont Oakfield, N. Y Oakfield Alabama Central School Upstate New York Samuel S. Stratton

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